Ancient Greek statue of Hermes from the famous Antikythera shipwreck, Aegean Sea, 1st century BC.
2,000 years underwater took their toll on this marble statue, but remarkably part of his beautiful face was protected, buried in sand on the sea bed.
#Archaeology
The GENIUS of the ice age artist. The Licking Bison of La Madeleine rockshelter was brilliantly observed and skilfully carved in last glacial France sometime between 20,000 and 12,000 years ago. WONDERFUL! Photo source
We're saddened by the passing of
#WayneThiebaud
this past weekend at the age of 101. An icon of Californian
#PopArt
, Thiebaud's unmistakable vignettes of the ordinary are filled with pleasures of American life.